The oldest city in Europe is a hidden gem where hotel rooms cost just £26
Bulgaria is known for its budget-friendly ski resorts and fairytale seaside towns, but it’s also home to the oldest city in Europe. Ancient ruins, charming architecture and a thriving arts and culture ...
Remembering the golden age of Jewish Salonica via stamps
Salonica was once known as “The Mother of Israel.” However, the Jewish community’s former glories are now mostly found in ...
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The places that actually want you to visit, from a Spanish island to the Balkans
You can expect a warm welcome in these destinations. Here’s how to see them at their best and most cost-effective ...
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On this day in 1913, the Georgios Averof devastates Ottoman Navy in the Battle of Lemnos
The Greek fleet, led by Rear Admiral Pavlos Kountouriotis, was comprised of the 9,960-ton armoured cruiser flagship Georgios Averof ...
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Sofia Commemorates 147 Years Since Liberation from Ottoman Rule
Today marks the 147th anniversary of Sofia's liberation from Ottoman rule. To honor the occasion, the Sofia Municipality ...
A Move Toward Christianity Stirs in a Muslim Land
Christian converts in Kosovo, where the vast majority of people are Muslim, hope to revive a pre-Islamic past they see as a ...
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Bosnia’s ‘Balkan Blues’ earns UNESCO recognition
Every Friday, folk musician Enes Salman performs the Sevdalinka, an ancient form of love song from Bosnia and Herzegovina ...